NSLHD - Staff Specialist - Neurology - Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Hospital (Apply via eCredential)

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NSLHD - Staff Specialist - Neurology - Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Hospital (Apply via eCredential) An opportunity to be part of the Department of Neurology at Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Hospital is available. Applications are accepted via eCredential only; to apply, click here. Position Classification : Staff SpecialistEmployment Type : Temporary Part TimeHours Per Week : up to 20Duration : until 13 April 2026Purpose of the Position Provide clinical management and treatment of patients under your care in a Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) facility or service. This care will be provided within the scope of practice endorsed by the NSLHD Medical and Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC). The position will provide clinical consultation services within NSLHD and will contribute to the teaching and training of medical students, graduates, and other health care professionals, as well as to research, evaluation, and quality improvement activities within the District.The successful candidate will be expected to provide new services within the Neurology Department at HKH. The role will entail the following duties: Provision of a rapid access / TIA clinic. Likely commencement and development of Neurophysiology services at HKH. Medical education in order to provide a formalised neurology teaching program. It is expected that the candidate will have at least level 2 or is working towards level 2 Neurophysiology accreditation. A strong emphasis on teamwork and commitment towards teaching is also highly recommended. This position is temporary with the possibility of temporary extension based on performance, funding, and need. Selection Criteria MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia. Applicants must have Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians or recognition as a specialist by the Medical Board of Australia. Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within 3 months may be considered. Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation: Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them. Appropriate experience to practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner in Neurology. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to lead and work within a multidisciplinary team environment. Demonstrated commitment to teaching and published research as relevant to the position. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, and risk management. Need more information?1) The requirements of the position can be viewed via the Position Description.2) For assistance with your application, please refer to the eCredential guide.3) To view the Scope of Clinical Practice for this position, click here.For role-related queries or questions, contact Dr. Omar Ahmad on (02) 9477 9123 or email Applications Close: 10 March 2025 Please Note: NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential. #J-18808-Ljbffr